By Cableway
Discover the natural beauty and unique characteristics of a Wold Heritage-listed rainforest as you hop aboard one of the most picturesque railways in Australia. The Kuranda Scenic Railway winds its way through mountains and rainforest on a journey from Cairns to Kuranda, passing extraordinary waterfalls and traveling through 15 handmade tunnels and across 37 breathtaking bridges. Experience the Scenic railway journey in the old-world charm of Heritage class, where you can take in the impressive views from the refurbished original red-wood heritage carriages or sit back in Gold class luxury as you relax and enjoy a drink and dine on tasty locally produced delicacies. An alternative option is to travel from Kuranda to Cairns.
Distance: 34kms
Duration: 1 hr 45 mins
Departures from Cairns:
- Cairns – Daily at 8:30am & 9:30am
- Freshwater – Daily at 8:30am & 9:30am
Departures from Kuranda:
- Daily at 2:00pm & 3:30pm